Jalen Hurts Fantasy Football stats and rankings for the 2022 NFL season come down to one major detail… has Hurts made the necessary steps to improve and grow coming into his second year as a starting QB?
That remains to be seen, but throughout training camp, Jalen Hurts has already been praised by a variety of players and coaches on his improved accuracy, timing and communication. Does that mean the Jalen Hurts fantasy football stock is beginning to rise? Maybe, but let’s break it all down.
Jalen Hurts Fantasy Ranking
According to several quarterback ranking lists around the league, Jalen Hurts currently sits at #15 (approximately).
- (Here are the current, up-to-date Jalen Hurts stats)
What does this mean for Jalen Hurts’ fantasy value? Well, not a whole lot. While his passing numbers were nothing special last year, his numbers as a rushing QB put him into the QB1 fantasy football category in 2021, and we should see more of the same in 2022.
Various fantasy football sites, including Fantasy SP and DraftSharks, believe Jalen Hurts fantasy value should only improve this season. Not only did he put up QB1 fantasy numbers in his first full season as an Eagles starting quarterback, but A.J. Brown was also added to an already improved Eagles roster.
The 2022 Eagles schedule is also the 2nd easiest in the NFL.
Jalen Hurts Fantasy Value – Average Draft Position (ADP)
After searching through a variety of ADP statistics from some of the top fantasy football host sites, we created this table to give you a better idea of where Jalen Hurts is currently being drafted in many fantasy football leagues so far.
TYPE | CONSENSUS | ESPN | YAHOO | NFL | D-SHARKS | FANTASY-SP | FFC |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall (Standard) | 63 | 59 | 58 | 66 | 65 | 54.3 | 64.7 |
QB (Standard) | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
Overall (PPR) | 65 | 61 | - | - | 67 | - | - |
QB (PPR) | - | 7 | - | - | - | - | - |
Overall (Half PPR) | 65 | - | 61 | 71 | - | - | - |
QB (Half PPR) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
BYE WEEK | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
What we know from last season:
- In 2021 Hurts led all NFL QBs in carries, rushing yards and rushing TDs
- Jalen Hurts scored ten times on the ground (Most among NFL QBs)
- Hurts had seven TDs among 13 carries inside the five-yard line
- Led all NFL QBs in red-zone attempts
- Hurts finished 10th among all NFL QBs in fantasy points
- Eagles added A.J. Brown to the Eagles roster (Brown & Hurts’ friendship dates back years)
- Last year, the Eagles passed 48.8% of the time (The lowest in the league)
Jalen Hurts Fantasy Football Names
Creating the ultimate fantasy football team starts with drafting the best possible players, but it doesn’t end there. Every experienced fantasy football player knows that picking a team name is almost just as important as having talented players on your team. You want to pick the most hilarious and witty name possible, but you also want to make sure it’s relevant to your players… most of the time your starting quarterback.
So here are some of our top picks for the best Jalen Hurts fantasy football names this year:
- Hurts SZN
- Baby Don’t Hurts Me, No More (What is love? song)
- The Jalenear Equation
- The Hurts Locker
- Hurts So Good
- Goedert Hurts to be this good
- World of Hurts
- Brotherly LOVE
- LOVE Hurts
- Do You Really Want to Hurts Me
- Jalenter the Dragon
- The Truth Hurts
- I Hope it Hurts
- This Might Hurts
- Tell Me Where it Hurts
- Play Til it Hurts
- You Hurts My Feelings